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Naoe Shizu Kuniyasu

国安

Jūyō
Vol. 34, No. 98 · Katana

Naoe Shizu Kuniyasu

国安

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceMinoEraNanbokuchoSchoolShizu>Naoe ShizuTraditionMino-denTypeSwordsmithCodeKUN2022
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Kuniyasu stands among comparable artisans: across all of nihontō, and within tradition, era, and period. The tiers (Foremost · Leading · Major · Notable) weigh official designations from the NBTHK and Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs, together with historical honors of lasting repute such as the Sansaku and Meibutsu-chō.

随一
Foremost
屈指
Leading
有数
Major
著名
Notable

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Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken1

Elite Standing

Currently Available

Naoe Shizu School

Other artisans of the Naoe Shizu school

  1. 1.Kanetomo兼友11designated
  2. 2.Kaneuji兼氏3designated
  3. 3.Kanenobu兼信2designated
  4. 4.Kanetsugu兼次4designated
  5. 5.Kaneuji兼氏2designated
  6. 6.Kanekuni兼國2 for sale1designated
  7. 7.Kanekiyo兼清1designated

Kuniyasu

Kuniyasu(国安) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Naoe Shizu school in Mino province, active during the Nanbokucho period.

The work follows the Mino-den tradition.

Designated works by Kuniyasu include 1 Jūyō.